SIKESTON -- SEMO Health Network is looking to give back to the community by collecting dental hygiene products for local victims of domestic violence -- many of whom are in such a hurry to leave their situations, don't have time to grab their toothbrushes.

"Oct. 11 is National Health Corps Community Day, and our plan is to support our community by helping get these products donated to Susanna Wesley Family Learning Center," said Sarah Ezell, marketing director for SEMO Health Network.

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